Aiken annexes Woodside parcel to expand project
The Aiken City Council voted to annex a 22.23 acre tract within a 186.09 acre parcel to permit the Woodside expansion. Councilman Pat Danning abstained over a conflict of interest. Chukker Creek Road residents warned of increased traffic and potential legal action if safety worsens.
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Woodside
Aiken
Pat Danning
Chukker Creek Road
Chukker Creek Elementary
Silver Bluff Road
East Gate Drive
Bill Leonard
Woodside Expansion Would Have “Severe Consequences.” Leonard
Virginia Dunkerbarge
Worker Blames Union Campaign For Troubles
Jackson man Gary McClain, a 47 year old Tenneco worker, told an NLRB judge that his trouble with the Beech Island plant began after he began campaigning for a union. He says others at the plant supported a union and was briefly jailed in July following a confrontation, then held in a psychiatric hospital before his release. He filed a multi million dollar suit asserting constitutional rights were violated.
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Tenneco
Gary McClain
McClain
Jackson
National Labor Relations Board
Beech Island
NLRB
Donald Gattilaro
George Carson
Manag
Mclain
New Ellenton
Aiken — County
Pollen counts signal spring allergy impact in US
Estimates show allergies affect 40 to 50 million Americans with allergic rhinitis costing billions. Over eight million doctor visits annually, 3.4 billion in costs in 1980s, and 250 million lost productivity in 1998. Pollen rises as signs of spring appear.
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United States
Pollen.com
Bond set for Kneece in murder case
Ethridge Kneece, 60, of Trenton, S.C., will be allowed to return to South Carolina while awaiting a June trial on two counts of capital murder after a Benton County judge set a $200,000 bond. Prosecutors alleged kneece paid his niece and her boyfriend to kill his estranged wife Joanne Kneece and her former husband James Floyd Suggs in Arkansas.
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Ark
South Carolina
Benton County
David Clinger
Ethridge Kneece
Trenton
S.C
Clinger
Kneece
FBI
Arkansas
Joanne Kneece
James Floyd Suggs
Prosecu
Tors
Rose Ellen Cushman
Windsor, S.C
James Baughman
Sex law tested in Aiken case
Aiken civil court jury will rule on a new sexual predator law aimed at keeping offenders in treatment. Convicted child molester Billy Ray Tucker challenges state holds for mental health counseling while confined on a detainer. He has served nearly five years of a 10 year sentence and faced parole eligibility.
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Billy Ray Tucker
Tucker
DeAndrea D. Gist
Amy Anderson
Anderson
Thomas W. Cooper
Gist
Cooper
Moore seeks re election to South Carolina Senate seat
Clearwater Democrat Thomas Moore announced Monday his campaign for re election to the state Senate District 5 representing Aiken Edgefield and McCormick counties He aims to push education under the judiciary committee member and former House veteran Moore faces Republican challenger Robert Gossett in the June 13 primary Judge Don Holland endorsed the bid saying Moore has served since 1990 in the state legislature
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Tommy) Moore
Clearwater
Senate
Aiken
Edgefield
McCormick
Moore
Robert Gossett
House
Judiciary Committee
Don Holland
D-Kershaw
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